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| HER Number: | MDV36353 |
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| Name: | Sowton Lodge |
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Summary
Sowton Lodge built in 1834 as the lodge to Bishop's Court
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 970 931 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX99SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Sowton |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOWTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX99SE/128
- Old Listed Building Ref (II): 86199
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LODGE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Department of Environment, 1987, Sowton, 38 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV118121.
Sowton Lodge, Sowton Lane (north side). Former lodge to Bishop's Court.Built in 1834. Snecked limestone; gabled-end and hipped slate roof. Single-depth plan, with 2 cross wings each containing principal room on either side of central recessed doorway. Rear lateral stacks heat each of the room, that to the left with hall polygonal shelf, that to the right with conventional brick shaft. Single-storey. Front: symmetrical; 2 flanking cross-wings with gabled-end roofs with wavy bargeboarding with apex pendant; single lancet with hood mould. Main roof forms a veranda over central entrance, supported by 2 posts. The rooms are lit to either end by a 2-light casement window with chamfered stone surround, each set under a gabled-end projection with wavy bargeboarding.
Weddell, P. J., 1989, A Preliminary Archaeological Assessment of the Preferred Route of the A30 Trunk Road Honiton-Exeter Improvement, 3 (Report - Assessment). SDV336546.
Weddell, P. J., 1991, Archaeological Assessment of the Published Route (preliminary) of the A30 Honiton-Exeter Improvement, 3 (Report - Assessment). SDV337589.
Morgan, D., 1996, Sowton Lodge, Sowton (Correspondence). SDV347016.
Probably not by William White.
Exeter Archaeology, 2005, Archaeological Assessment of Land at Redhayes, Sowton, Exeter, 5 (Report - Assessment). SDV338701.
The building lies adjacent to the motorway slip road. Other details: Site 26.
Bryant, A., 2007, East of Exeter Major Scheme Bid M5 Junction 29 and Old A30, Exeter, Devon: Historic Environment Desk-based Assessment, 10, 12 (Report - Assessment). SDV345164.
Other details: Appendix 1, site 24; figure 2.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV118121 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1987. Sowton. Historic Houses Register. A4 Comb Bound. 38. |
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| SDV336546 | Report - Assessment: Weddell, P. J.. 1989. A Preliminary Archaeological Assessment of the Preferred Route of the A30 Trunk Road Honiton-Exeter Improvement. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 89.19. A4 Stapled + Digital. 3. |
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| SDV337589 | Report - Assessment: Weddell, P. J.. 1991. Archaeological Assessment of the Published Route (preliminary) of the A30 Honiton-Exeter Improvement. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 91.22. A4 Stapled + Digital. 3. |
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| SDV338701 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2005. Archaeological Assessment of Land at Redhayes, Sowton, Exeter. Exeter Archaeology Report. 05.02. A4 Stapled + Digital. 5. |
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| SDV345164 | Report - Assessment: Bryant, A.. 2007. East of Exeter Major Scheme Bid M5 Junction 29 and Old A30, Exeter, Devon: Historic Environment Desk-based Assessment. Wessex Archaeology Report. 63771.01. A4 Stapled + Digital. 10, 12. |
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| SDV347016 | Correspondence: Morgan, D.. 1996. Sowton Lodge, Sowton. Letter from Historic Environment Service. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4246 - Land at Redhayes, Sowton, Exeter
- EDV4887 - Assessment Two Areas of Highway to the East of Exeter
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 8 2011 2:17PM |
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